Directory of In-House Law Departments Top 500 Companies ...
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<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> <strong>Law</strong> <strong>Departments</strong><br />
Litigation: Broad and Cassel; James, McElroy<br />
& Diehl; Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein;<br />
Williams & Connolly<br />
Southern Company<br />
270 Peachtree St. N.W.<br />
Atlanta, GA 30303<br />
Tel: (404) 506-<strong>500</strong>0<br />
Web: www.southernco.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Utilities: Gas and Electric<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 25,642<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $11.9<br />
billion (180th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $11.3<br />
billion (178th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 21<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: G. Edison Holland Jr.<br />
Title: EVP, Sec’y, GC<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2001<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title: 1992/VP,<br />
Corporate Counsel<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: University <strong>of</strong> Virginia School <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Law</strong><br />
Year Graduated: 1978<br />
Southwest Airlines Co.<br />
2702 Love Field Dr.<br />
Dallas, TX 75235<br />
Tel: (214) 792-4000<br />
Web: www.southwest.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Airlines<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 31,011<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $6.5<br />
billion (318th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $5.9<br />
billion (310th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 11<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Deborah Ackerman<br />
Title: VP, GC<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2001<br />
86<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title:<br />
1988/Associate GC<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: St. Mary’s University School <strong>of</strong> <strong>Law</strong><br />
Year Graduated: 1979<br />
Sprint Corporation<br />
(merger with Nextel completed on August 12, 2005<br />
forming Sprint Nextel Corporation)<br />
6200 Sprint Pkwy.<br />
Overland Park, KS 66251<br />
Tel: (800) 829-0965<br />
Web: www.sprint.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Telecommunications<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 59,900<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $27.4<br />
billion (67th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $26.2<br />
billion (65th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 110<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Leonard J. Kennedy<br />
Title: SVP, GC<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2005<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title: 2005/SVP, GC<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: Cornell <strong>Law</strong> School<br />
Year Graduated: 1977<br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Corporate Governance: Claudia Toussaint<br />
Corporate Transactions: Charles Wunsch<br />
IP: Harley Ball<br />
Labor & Employment: Jill Ferrel<br />
Litigation: Nancy Shelledy<br />
European Union Matters: Mary Hull<br />
SPX Corporation<br />
13515 Ballantyne Corporate Place<br />
Charlotte, NC 28277<br />
Tel: (704) 752-4400<br />
Web: www.spx.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: Electronics, Electrical Equipment<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 23,800<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $5.8<br />
billion (345th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $5.1<br />
billion (344th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 21<br />
2006<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Ross B. Bricker<br />
Title: SVP, GC, Sec’y<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2005<br />
Year Joined the Company/Title: 2005/SVP,<br />
Sec’y and GC<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: Washington University School <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Law</strong><br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Corporate Governance: Ross Bricker<br />
Corporate Transactions: Paul Hally<br />
IP: Spencer D. Conard<br />
Labor & Employment: Douglas Hardy<br />
Litigation: Robin Ryan<br />
Go-To <strong>Law</strong> Firms<br />
Corporate Governance: Gardner Carton &<br />
Douglas<br />
Corporate Transactions: Fried, Frank,<br />
Harris, Shriver & Jacobson; Gardner Carton &<br />
Douglas; Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson<br />
IP: Baker & Hostetler<br />
Labor & Employment: Jackson Lewis;<br />
Jenner & Block<br />
Litigation: Jenner & Block<br />
European Union Matters: Eversheds; Linklaters<br />
The St. Paul Travelers<br />
<strong>Companies</strong>, <strong>In</strong>c.<br />
385 Washington St.<br />
St. Paul, MN 55102<br />
Tel: (651) 310-7911<br />
Web: www.stpaultravelers.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>dustry: <strong>In</strong>surance: P&C (stock)<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Employees: 29,700<br />
2004 Revenue (Fortune 2005 Rank): $22.9<br />
billion (85th)<br />
2003 Revenue (Fortune 2004 Rank): $9<br />
billion (227th)<br />
<strong>Law</strong>yers in Department: 400<br />
<strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: Kenneth F. Spence III<br />
Title: EVP, GC<br />
Year Appointed <strong>Top</strong> Legal Officer: 2004<br />
Year Joined the Company: 1998<br />
<strong>Law</strong> School: University <strong>of</strong> Maryland School <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Law</strong><br />
<strong>In</strong>-<strong>House</strong> Chief Counsel<br />
Corporate Governance: Bridget Healy<br />
Corporate Transactions: Bridget Healy<br />
IP: Daniel Jackson<br />
Labor & Employment: Christine Kucera-Kalla<br />
Litigation: Peter Schwartz<br />
European Union Matters: Alistair Gunn
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